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dominations

British  
/ ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃənz /

plural noun

  1. Also called: dominions(sometimes capital) the fourth order of medieval angelology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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More frequently sage than sniping, Santayana's mind glows like a lamp, and page after page of Dominations glitters with apt observations caught in its radiant beams.

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With the publication of Dominations and Powers, Santayana undoubtedly feels closer to eternity.

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A sheaf of reflections on liberty, society, government and man's fate in general is covered in Dominations and Powers by: 1.

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The third is Dominations and Powers, a long-awaited philosophical study of politics, and the only one of his books he believes to have been inspired.

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Its historian, the Capuchin Tranquille, proves convincingly that Grandier was a wizard, and, still more, a devil; and on the trial he is called, as Ashtaroth might have been called, Grandier of the Dominations.

From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Michelet, Jules

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